Unisex nameNot in the current top charts

Chaka

2 syllablesPeak year: 19765 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Chaka's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Chaka, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Chaka
19686
196911
197020
197122
197227
197318
197433
1975138
1976167
1977103
197889
197978
198070
198151
198243
198333
198430
198548
198613
198723
198810
198916
199017
199111
19935
19945
19995
20005
20016

Chaka through the decades

  • Chaka peaked in 1976, when 167 babies were named Chaka in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1987–2001), use of Chaka has fallen 82% compared to the 10 years before that.

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